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Believing he is "gifted" rather than just "different," Ranpo finds the confidence to use his skills. The episode ends with the two beginning to work together, laying the groundwork for what will eventually become the .
The story begins with Yukichi Fukuzawa, a skilled but disillusioned freelance bodyguard (and former government assassin known as "The Silver Wolf"). While investigating a murder scene at a client's office, he encounters a 14-year-old Ranpo Edogawa. Ranpo has recently been kicked out of police academy for "talking back"—though in reality, he was simply stating obvious truths that the adults around him were too slow to see. The Mystery of the Murder Bungou Stray Dogs 4 Episodio 1
Ranpo quickly proves his genius by solving the murder case Fukuzawa was investigating in a matter of seconds. He identifies the killer not through supernatural powers, but through pure, terrifyingly sharp observation. However, Ranpo is distressed; he doesn't realize he is a genius. He believes the world is "scary" because everyone else seems to be playing a game he doesn't understand, or deliberately acting stupid. The Birth of a Partnership Believing he is "gifted" rather than just "different,"
He tells Ranpo that he possesses a supernatural "Ability" called Super Deduction . While investigating a murder scene at a client's
He gives Ranpo a pair of plain glasses, claiming they are a "control device" to help him focus his power.
Fukuzawa realizes that Ranpo’s "gift" will eventually get him killed or ostracized because of his lack of social filter and the resentment he draws from others. To give Ranpo a way to navigate the world, Fukuzawa lies to him: